Song Dynasty Ceramics (Victoria & Albert Museum  Far Eastern)
Publisher: Victoria & Albert Museum
Published: September 14, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781851774159
Subjects: Ceramics; c 1000 CE to c 1500; c 500 CE to c 1000 CE; Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General; Art; Art & Art Instruction; China; Asian; Design - Decorative; Art / History / Asian
Description: "Song Dynasty Ceramics highlights over 118 objects from the V & A's collection to discuss China's great age of ceramic production (960-1279). Ceramics from this era have always been prized by both Asian and Western collectors for their purity of form and glaze, and their inventiveness of decoration. This survey is illustrated with many of the very finest examples of Song ware in the Western world."--Jacket.